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Jewniverse beach readsCheck back all week for our top summer reading picks from the archives!

Monday’s pickShakespeare The Spy, a novel about an Israeli spy named Shakespeare by Joshua Sobol. Nothing else like this.

Tuesday’s pickHalf Empty, the last novel American humorist David Rakoff published before his death. We miss this guy.

Wednesday’s pick: Sydney Taylor’s Lower East Side classic immigrant series All-of-a-Kind Family. Cue the nostalgia.

Thursday’s pick: Take an absurdist romp through glitzy Tel Aviv with Orly Castel-Bloom’s Textile.

Friday’s pick: Second Person Singular by Israel’s (now Chicago’s) incomparable Sayed Kashua.

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